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Introduction |
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1 Data, Methodology, and Research Questions |
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1.1 Conversation Analysis: Methodological and Analytical Issues |
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1.1.1 Conversation Analysis's Methodological Way: The Ethnomethods in the Data |
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1.1.2 Participants' Methods and Interactional Phenomena |
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1.1.3 The Investigation of Linguistic Phenomena in Everyday Talk-in-Interaction |
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1.3 The Au Pairs and Their Learning Environment |
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1.3.1 The Chosen Data Sets |
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1.3.2 The Au Pairs' Learning Environment |
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1.4 Research Questions and Contributions of the Present Study |
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2 Topic Analysis in First and Second Languages |
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2.1 From the Prague School to Text Linguistics: An Overview |
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2.3 Second Language Acquisition Studies (SLA) |
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2.4 Topics in L1 Interactions |
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2.4.2 Topical Disjunctions |
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2.4.3 Conversational Topics and Domains of Knowledge |
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3 L2 Acquisition and Interactional Competence |
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3.1 Conversation Analysis for Second Language Acquisition (CA-SLA) |
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3.1.1 Reconceptualizing Learning |
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3.1.2 Analysis of Competence |
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3.2 The Study of Interactional Competence |
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3.2.1 The Roots of Interactional Competence |
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3.2.2 The Investigation of Interactional Competence in the Domain of CA-SLA |
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3.2.3 L2 Interactional Competence in the Wild |
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3.3 Current Challenges for Longitudinal CA-SLA Investigations |
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3.3.1 What It Means to Study Change in Talk-in-Interaction: Documenting Learning |
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3.3.2 Exemplar Longitudinal CA-SLA Studies |
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4 Topic Management in French LI and L2 Interactions |
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4.1 Topic, Reference, and Anaphora in Conversation |
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4.2 Topic Analysis in French Data. From "Objet de discours" to Conversational Process |
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4.3 Topic Management in L2 Talk-in-Interaction |
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5.1 Advanced L2 Level: Julie |
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5.1.1 Topic Introduction at the Beginning of the Stay |
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5.1.2 Topic Introduction at the Middle of the Stay |
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5.1.3 Topic Introduction at the End of the Stay |
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5.2 Intermediate L2 Level: Oksana |
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5.2.1 Topic Introduction at the Beginning of the Stay |
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5.2.2 Topic Introduction in the Middle of the Stay |
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5.2.3 Topic Introduction at the End of the Stay |
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5.3.1 The Sequential Environment: Sequence Opening After a Closed Sequence |
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5.3.2 The Turn Architecture: Linguistic and Prosodic Resources |
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5.3.3 Difference Between Julie and Oksana: Management of Recipient Design |
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5.4.1 Topic Shift Through Reference Shift |
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5.4.2 Topic Shift Through Pivot-Shifting |
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5.4.3 Topic Shift Through Multiple Reference |
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6.1 Advanced L2 Level: Julie |
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6.1.1 Topic Closure at the Beginning of the Stay |
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6.1.2 Topic Closure in the Middle of the Stay |
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6.1.3 Topic Closure at the End of the Stay |
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6.2 Intermediate L2 Level: Oksana |
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6.2.1 Topic Closure at the Beginning of the Stay |
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6.2.2 Topic Closure in the Middle of the Stay |
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6.2.3 Topic Closure at the End of the Stay |
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6.3 Beginner L2 Level: Christine |
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6.3.1 Topic Closure at the Beginning of the Stay |
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6.3.2 Topic Closure in the Middle of the Stay |
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6.3.3 Topic Closure at the End of the Stay |
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6.4.1 Main Findings Regarding the Participation in Topic Closure |
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6.4.2 Topic Closure: Longitudinal Observations and Stability Over Time |
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7 Nature and Development of L2 Interactional Competence |
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7.1 On the Nature of L2 Interactional Competence |
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7.1.1 L2 Interactional Competence: Not Only Linguistic |
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7.1.2 L2 Interactional Competence: Local and Shared |
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7.1.3 L2 Interactional Competence: Many Abilities, One Term |
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7.2 On the Development of L2 Interactional Competence |
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7.2.1 Topic Introduction: Summary of Findings |
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7.2.1.1 Topic Introduction |
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7.2.1.3 Observability of the Development of L2 Interactional Competence |
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7.2.2 Topic Closure: Summary of Findings |
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7.2.2.1 Sequential and Linguistic Aspects of Topic Closure |
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7.2.2.2 Observability of the Development of L2 Interactional Competence |
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7.3 L2 Interactional Competence and Its Development Over Time |
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7.3.1 L2 Interactional Competence and Topic Introduction |
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7.3.2 L2 Interactional Competence and Topic Closure |
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8.1 Answering the Research Questions |
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8.2 Implications of This Study |
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Appendix I Transcription Conventions |
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Index |
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